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A while back, mashups were all the rage. The idea was to compose solutions that provided aggregation and integration across applications and services to make information more available, useful, and personal. Mashups ushered in the era of Web 2.0 in all it’s socially connected goodness. They taught us that to be successful, we needed to add web service APIs to our web applications. Web and client based mashups met with great success and have...  

There are two prominent cloud technology strategies these days. First: Let's copy everything Amazon Web Services (AWS) is doing. (You know who you are!) Second: Let's rebrand our old technology as a private cloud. The lack of innovation and creativity in ...  

I am the track chair of the CloudExpo Bootcamp this year at Jacob Javits Center in NYC from June 11-14. You can check the agenda here. As an invitee of the track chair, you can register for free (with the bootcamp option) at www.cloudcomputingexpo.com with "robustcloud" as the promotion code. read more  

DRFortress, the largest and only carrier-neutral datacenter and cloud services provider operating in Hawaii, has recently introduced DRFcloud, the first local, pay-as-you-use, cloud computing services, for Hawaii and the Pacific Rim.  

VIENNA, Va., -- Leading Service Provider and Technology Integrator MicroTech announces a new cloud computing solution -- the MicroTech Advanced Virtual Environment; a next generation technology solution that offers a high-performance, highly available and ...  

Customers must find innovative ways to leverage cloud technologies that suits their requirements. A couple of weeks ago, I attended IBM's Cloud Innovation Analyst Forum in Chicago. The event kicked off with a panel discussion where company customers, including the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Top Coder and Colleagues in Care, discussed their experiences with solutions powered by IBM cloud technologies. The benefits that the University of...  

Naperville, IL -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/30/2012 -- The cloud computing market of China is poised to demonstrate a robust growth of 77.5% CAGR during 2010-15. The report begins with the brief introduction defining cloud computing with its key characteristics followed by a brief overview on the historical evolution of cloud computing. Subsequently, the report covers major categories of cloud computing, cloud service products available in China and...  

Cloudcor announces Intel Corporation as headline Diamond Partner for the 4th Annual Cloud Slam’12 Conference and Expo, taking place Wednesday May 30 - June 1, 2012 in San Francisco and broadcast virtually globally. Jason Waxman, GM, Cloud ...  

Dell on Friday announced it has completed its acquisition of Wyse Technology. The combination of Wyse's capabilities with Dell's existing desktop virtualization offerings position the company as the leader in the desktop virtualization, enabling it to ...  

Duke Skarda is CTO of SoftLayer ... A Rock Star Faculty, Top Keynotes, Sessions, and Top Delegates! Cloud Expo 2012 New York, June 11-14, 2012, at the Javits Center in New York City, New York, will feature technical sessions from a rock star conference ...  

2012-05-30 08:22:19 - Creative BI Platform on China Mobile’s Cloud Computing Platform Targets Millions of Chinese SMBs and Large Organizations BEIJING, CHINA -- May 29, 2012. BIME CHINA, a pioneer in powerful cloud business intelligence, today announced ...  

The broad variety of innovative solutions in software, platforms and infrastructure ... charts and graphs that add visual analysis in order to explain developing trends within the cloud computing market. Visiongain provides forecasts for the period 2012 ...  

Wyse Technology, a provider of cloud client computing, on Wednesday announced that Tarkan Maner, President and CEO of Wyse, will be a featured speaker at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia 2012. The event theme "Bridging Regions in Transformations" takes place in Istanbul, Turkey from June 4-6, 2012. This historic summit returns to Istanbul and is backed by Turkey Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan...  

Cequel Data Centers has acquired TierPoint LLC, a regional provider of hosting and cloud computing services based in the Spokane, Wash., area. Financial terms were not disclosed. TierPoint offers three data centers in the Spokane area, with a combined ...  

NASA, one of the two original backers of the OpenStack project, plans to stop actively developing software for that open-source cloud computing platform. NASA executive Karen Petraskas signaled the move at the Uptime Symposium this week, according to a published report.